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Copyright and the Web
     10 Big Myths About Copyright
An attempt to answer common myths about copyright seen on the net and cover issues related to copyright and USENET/Internet publication.
     NetCopyRightLaw
Information on image search engines, various legal cases regarding copyrights and the net, and various other resources.
     Stanford Copyright & Fair Use Center
What constitutes "fair use" of copyrighted materials? Well, it can be complicated, but this is a really good place to start researching the topic. HIGHLY recommended.
     What can safely be considered to be in the “Public Domain?”
There's a great deal of confusion over the legal term "public domain". It doesn't mean "anything I can download," despite what some folks seem to think...
     Web Law FAQ
Frequently asked questions relating to copyrights and the World Wide Web, prepared by the law firm of Oppendahl & Larson.
     Frequently Asked Questions About Copyright
Lots of good, straightforward, clear information on what constitutes "public domain", how copyrighted materials may be used so as to be "fair use", and lots of other good stuff.
     Articles for Web Site Designers and Site Owners
Various legal issues regarding copyright, compiled by Ivan Hoffman, Attorney at Law.
     What is Copyright Protection?
Clear, straightforward, simple explanation of international copyright law as it applies to the internet, written by a lawyer. It doesn't get any easier than this.
     Please Do Right by Copyright
Journal of a New Webmaster: A series of exchanges between an experienced designer and a new one on the subject of copyright and use (and misuse) of non-original works.
     R.I.G.H.T.S.
R.I.G.H.T.S. was created solely to provide the internet user with the tools for understanding online copyright based on specific legal definitions, the laws and principles.
     The Scoop.Net
Stop Cases of Online Plagerism Network. Loads of information on various copyright and fair use issues as they relate to websites.
     Give Credit Where Credit is Due
When you use graphics or other material that isn't your own, even with permission, always give the appropriate credit. Want to know more? Visit this site.
 
 

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